Chaplain/Pastoral Care Job In Corpus Christi, Texas
Director Pastoral Care - Spiritual Care
Corpus Christi, Texas 78414 Type of Facility: Hospital
Summary:
Responsible for developing, organizing, and coordinating services designed to meet the religious and/or spiritual needs of patients and their families as well as hospital employees. Formulates program policies, confers with department heads to explain pastoral care programs, elicits cooperation in program objectives, and coordinates provision of pastoral services with medical services. Responsible for management of a multiple departments across the "Region" or across the entire CHRISTUS "System". Accountable for multiple departments which are related in terms of their operations. Understands the operations across the Region or System. Maintains knowledge of market/competitor trends. Provides guidance in the budgeting process from planning to implementation to evaluation, including capital budget requests; providing opportunities for spiritual growth and development for Associates; and oversight of departmental volunteers. Works collaboratively with the Diocese of Corpus Christi and representatives of other faith traditions represented within the community.
Requirements:
- Master’s degree in Theology or related field.
- Member of the Roman Catholic Church, exception to this norm should be approved by the diocesan bishop. (United Stated Conference of Catholic Bishops, Ethical and Religious Directives #22)
- Adept in organizational, writing, and public speaking skills.
- Excellent communication and facilitation skills.
- Combination of 5 years of experience in the spiritual care area and/or 5 years clinical experience in a healthcare related field preferred.
- ACPE Supervisor certification
Work Type:
Full Time
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CHRISTUS Health is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprised of more than 600 services and facilities, including more than 60 hospitals and long-term care facilities, 350 clinics and outpatient centers, and dozens of other health ministries and ventures.
Sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word in Houston and San Antonio and the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, the mission of CHRISTUS Health is to extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ.
To support our healthcare ministry, CHRISTUS Health employs approximately 45,000 Associates and has more than 15,000 physicians on staff who provide care and support for patients. CHRISTUS Health is listed among the top ten largest Catholic health systems in the United States.
EXTENDING THE HEALING MINISTRY OF JESUS CHRIST
We are inspired by our mission, vision and core values to deliver compassionate, high quality health care, improving the health of the communities we serve. Above all, we are committed to providing our customers and their family members with a truly unique healing experience, one that embodies our values and respects the dignity and worth of each person. Creating a health care system that is truly excellent in all areas is an ongoing effort.